Education and the Encyclopedia of Life

Our Education pages provide an introduction to how to use the Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) and
educational resources for learning about biodiversity.

What is in EOL?

The Encyclopedia of Life brings together content such as information, multimedia, maps and data about all life on Earth—one web page for each species.

Tools 

Our tools help you harness and apply the information found on EOL.

Biodiversity Articles 

Looking for a place to get started with EOL? Start with these introductory articles to learn more about life on Earth.

Podcasts

Explore the diversity of life with EOL's One Species at a Time podcast series, accompanied by relevant educational materials.

Lesson & Activities

Lessons and activities from EOL and our partners, that can be used either to supplement existing curriculum or on their own.

Tutorials

Use EOL resources to learn more about the biodiversity around you. Our tutorials can help you learn how to use EOL.

Collaborations

Read about models of EOL's collaboration with educational groups for examples of how you can use EOL.

Contribute Content

Contribute content to help build EOL.

Global EOL

EOL is a collaboration among many partners. View educational resources from our partners around the globe.